Oral History in Southeast Asia [electronic resource] : Memories and Fragments /
Loh, K.editor.
Dobbs, S.editor.
Koh, E.editor.
Using the presence of the past as a point of departure, this books explores three critical themes in Southeast Asian oral history: the relationship between oral history and official histories produced by nation-states; the nature of memories of violence; and intersections between oral history, oral tradition, and heritage discourses.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Oral history and official history -- pt. 2. Memories of violence -- pt. 3. Oral tradition and heritage.
Using the presence of the past as a point of departure, this books explores three critical themes in Southeast Asian oral history: the relationship between oral history and official histories produced by nation-states; the nature of memories of violence; and intersections between oral history, oral tradition, and heritage discourses.
Asia—History.
Historiography.
Civilization—History.
Social history.
Imperialism.
Islands of the Pacific—History.
Asian History.
Historiography and Method.
Cultural History.
Social History.
Imperialism and Colonialism.
Australasian History.